Aromaterapi Lavender dapat Menurunkan Intensitas Nyeri Perineum pada Ibu Post Partum
<p><em>Perineal</em><em>s pain affects woman ability to mobilize so that it can cause complications such as post-partum haemoragik</em><em>. T</em><em>rauma to the perineum also cause discomfort and </em><em>dyspareunia</em><em>...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Indonesian |
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Alma Ata University Press
2017-01-01
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| Series: | Jurnal Ners dan Kebidanan Indonesia |
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| Online Access: | http://ejournal.almaata.ac.id/index.php/JNKI/article/view/258 |
| Summary: | <p><em>Perineal</em><em>s pain affects woman ability to mobilize so that it can cause complications such as post-partum haemoragik</em><em>. T</em><em>rauma to the perineum also cause discomfort and </em><em>dyspareunia</em><em>, therefore, perineal pain management is important. Currently the handling used to relieve pain is complementary therapy aromatherapy with essential oils of lavender, because lavender has the properties of anticonvulsant, antidepressant, anxiolytic, and </em><em>also</em><em> soothing. Aromatherapy stimulates the hypothalamus to secrete chemical mediators that serve as pain relievers and give rise to feelings of happiness. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of lavender aromatherapy </em><em>to the</em><em> </em><em>perineal pain</em><em> </em><em>intensity in post partum</em><em> women.</em><em> </em><em>This study is a quasy experiment pre and post non random control </em><em>in </em><em>postpartum </em><em>women at</em><em> Bidan Praktik Mandiri in Bandung. Sampling this study using consecutive sampling technique. </em><em>The d</em><em>ata taken using the instrument in the adaptation of a Visual Analog Scale (VAS) </em><em>and </em><em>analy</em><em>zed by using</em><em> the</em><em> wilcoxon signed rank test</em><em>. The result is</em><em> there was a decrease in pain intensity before and after the administration of inhaled lavender aromatherapy</em><em> (</em><em>Z=-3.77</em><em>)</em><em> with p-value 0.001.</em><em> Lavender aromatherapy can be a complementary alternative therap</em><em>y</em><em> to reduce pain in postpartum </em><em>women</em><em> but more research </em><em>necessary </em><em>is needed with </em><em>more </em><em>respondents.</em><strong></strong></p> |
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| ISSN: | 2354-7642 2503-1856 |